Sale reports / New York / Empire - Bath / 2024-04-11

Empire - Bath

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Bath, New York · Thu, Apr 11
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3692
Slaughter Cattle receipts
117 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 120▲ 117 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
101 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 139▲ 101 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter cows traded 1.00 to 7.00 lower. Holstein bull calves stayed steady to firm. Beef cross bull calves traded 100.00 to 190.00 lower.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,522145.002,2071thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,479119.561,7682thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,467110.161,6168thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,565132.592,0753thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,903121.442,3115thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,548110.301,70721
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,44299.421,43421
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,426140.001,9961thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,118128.291,4349thin
SteersSelectAverage1,544150.942,3312thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196627.07/cwt44
BullsNumber 296525.56/cwt22
BullsNumber 387312.42/cwt9
HeifersNumber 187797.83/cwt5
HeifersNumber 299722.50/cwt2

Every lot

30 lots · USDA AMS · Empire Livestock Sale - Bath, NY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select1,544150.94/cwt150.00–152.002,3312
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,522145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,2071
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,467110.16/cwt105.00–115.001,6168
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,479119.56/cwt118.00–121.001,7682
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,118128.29/cwt124.00–134.001,4349
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,426140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,9961
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,44299.42/cwt95.00–105.001,43421
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,548110.30/cwt106.00–117.001,70721
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,903121.44/cwt118.00–128.002,3115
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,565132.59/cwt120.00–140.002,0753
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross83813.17/cwt800.00–840.006753
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross90730.00/cwt730.00–730.006571
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross94774.81/cwt770.00–780.007282
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross107715.00/cwt715.00–715.007651
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 376320.89/cwt275.00–365.002442
Bulls80–90Number 284427.90/cwt400.00–450.003595
Bulls80–90Number 384310.00/cwt300.00–340.002605
Bulls80–90Number 186579.56/cwt560.00–605.004986
Bulls90–100Number 194580.31/cwt550.00–605.0054518
Bulls90–100Number 294460.15/cwt400.00–520.004337
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross95800.72/cwt770.00–840.007617
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross95720.53/cwt700.00–740.006852
Bulls90–100Number 396320.00/cwt320.00–320.003071
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross100760.00/cwt760.00–760.007601
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross103785.02/cwt780.00–790.008092
Bulls100–110Number 1103592.00/cwt570.00–615.006109
Bulls100–110Number 2104462.71/cwt400.00–500.004814
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross112716.63/cwt710.00–720.008033
Bulls110–120Number 1112582.52/cwt580.00–585.006522
Bulls110–120Number 3112300.00/cwt300.00–300.003361

This sale against other markets

New York weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every New York auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.